Episcopal School of Baton Rouge

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Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
episcopalbr.org

Founded: 1965
(225) 753-3180

What is the school’s mission and philosophy? Episcopal’s mission is to nurture and develop the whole child–spiritually, intellectually, morally, physically and artistically–through challenging academic and co-curricular programs that prepare graduates for college and purposeful lives.

How does the school differentiate itself from other private schools in the area? Episcopal is dedicated to excellence in academics, arts, athletics and spirituality/service learning. Small class sizes and nurturing faculty create a sense of belonging and make learning engaging and meaningful.

What are the core values that guide the school community? The Episcopal core values are: To pursue excellence, foster character, nurture spirituality, develop leadership and build community.

Are there advanced placement, honors programs, or dual enrollment classes available? Episcopal offers a range of advanced placement, honors programs and dual enrollment courses to meet students where they are and prepare them for college and beyond.

What extracurricular activities and clubs are available? Educating the whole child means providing ample extracurricular opportunities. Eighty percent of students participate in athletics, 90 percent participate in the arts and a variety of service learning and club offerings make learning meaningful.

How does the school foster a sense of community among students? For 60 years, families have trusted Episcopal with educating their children. A strong alumni network, supportive families and nurturing faculty, foster a sense of community that inspires students to succeed.

How can parents get involved in the school community? Episcopal is pleased to have an engaged parent community. Parents’ Guild, Squires and Arts Krewe provide opportunities for parents to support their students and the school.